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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,596.27, 841,233.96 and 337,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,596.27, 841,233.96 and 337,663.28 is: 465,970.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,596.27 : 841,233.96 = 337,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,596.27/841,233.96 = 337,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,596.27x = 841,233.96 × 337,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,596.27x = 284,053,813,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,053,813,974.82/609,596.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,970.40

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